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Newspaper
San Antonio Sunday Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1902
Page
2
A moral admonition on restraint before acting or speaking after a trigger is pulled. It argues that impulse causes damage to reputations and lives, urging reflection, patience, and self control to prevent regret and harm. The piece warns that thoughtlessness leads to worse outcomes than careful restraint.
A meditation on motherhood’s central role in shaping character and conduct. The home is the cradle of all beginnings and the mother the primal educator guiding restraint, thoughtful action, and measured speech to forge a humane society.
Federal Building News reports Chief Clerk Harvey Montgomery inspected the Railway Mail Service in North Texas and reviewed postal clerks. William J. Storta of Kyle Tex. was appointed a sub post postal clerk under Montgomery. Deputy Marshal Fred Lancaster returned from San Francisco after deporting nine Chinese residents. Deputy Marshal J G Shernack is on the sick list.
The City Baseball League meets at Scholz's garden at 10 this morning to adopt a constitution by laws and a playing schedule. The season opens April 6 with games slated for Sundays and holidays. San Jacinto Day April 21 may be skipped due to a horse show. Uniform issues will be discussed.
Fire broke out yesterday afternoon at 1 o clock in the stable of Thomas Dewees at 225 Lexington Avenue. The blaze damaged the building and hay for about 10 dollars, likely starting from discarded hats. The partition caught fire and the fire department arrived promptly to prevent further spread.
An advertisement urges women to seek competent physicians rather than suffer. Dr Fielding offers free exams and candid diagnoses, promising cure or refund. It highlights risks of unsafe surgeries and promotes a new treatment for female ailments.
Thousands of grateful women testify to Dr Fielding’s success in treating diseases of women. Consultation costs nothing and you can visit his suites 80 81 82 83 Fifth Avenue Hicks Building between 9 and 12, 2 to 5, and 7 30 p m Take the elevator for access.
The article lists numerous travelers and residents visiting San Antonio, staying at the Menger and Bexar hotels. Names include John F. Whiteley of New Orleans, Collins and wife of Dallas, Welborn of Kenedy, William C. Hill of Beeville, and many others from Dallas, Port Worth, Chicago, St. Louis, and beyond. Local officials like Mayor Marshal Hicks are noted returning from Dallas. The piece reads as a society register of arrivals and registrations.
Obituaries and death notices report Marie Anna Meyer aged 64 died of heart failure in Castroville with services to be held at St. Louis Catholic Church. Cora Daffin 39 died of Bright's disease in San Antonio. John Sellers 20 died of tuberculosis in San Antonio and will be shipped to Kansas City. Genaro Ceron 21 died of tuberculosis in San Antonio with interment at San Fernando. Bryan W. King 21 months died from bowel obstruction and shipped to Karnes. Ann K E Samuels 65 died at Southwestern Insane asylum from organic heart disease. J W West infant 6 days died of internal thermatina with remains shipped to Westville. other notes on families and locations.
Notice text offers rates per word and line for advertising services. It mentions free publications for servant girls cooks and others unable to pay and outlines publication frequency and pricing.
Money to loan on personal property and real estate. Room 47 Kampmann Building. New phone 1197.
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